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NDTV
3 days ago
- Business
- NDTV
Bengaluru Techie With 19 Years Of Experience Turns Swiggy Delivery Agent: "Trying To Get My Business..."
In a classic Peak Bengaluru moment, a Swiggy delivery partner not only delivered an order to a customer but also shared a business challenge. Padmanaban Ebbas, with 19 years of full-stack development experience, sought Nithin Kumar's help to revive his struggling business. He handed Mr Kumar a note titled "Delivered with care. Built with code." As per Mr Kumar's X post, Mr Ebbas previously ran a thriving software company but now delivers food to make ends meet. He wrote, "My Swiggy delivery partner handed me this tonight. Mr. Padmanaban is a full-stack developer with 19+ years of experience. He once ran a software company. I asked if he wanted a job. He said, 'No, just trying to get my business back on track.' Let's get him the break he deserves. Do share it." See the tweet here: My Swiggy delivery partner handed me this tonight. Mr. Padmanaban is a full-stack developer with 19+ years of experience. He once ran a software company. I asked if he wanted a job. He said, 'No, just trying to get my business back on track.' Let's get him the break he… — Nithin Kumar (@nithinkumrr) June 11, 2025 Mr Kumar also shared Mr Ebbas' resume along with the post, showcasing his extensive experience and skills as a full-stack developer. The resume included contact details, LinkedIn profile, and email address. "Hi, I am Padmanaban Ebbas – a full-stack developer with 19+ years of experience, and your Swiggy delivery partner tonight. I once ran a software company, led teams and built apps for global clients. Today, I deliver food, not just for survival but to rebuild from scratch. Every delivery helps me stand taller. I'd love to help you or your business, too," the note read. The post resonated with many online users, who praised Mr Ebbas' determination to revive his business. Some users also offered suggestions, recommending that he update his skills to include the latest AI tools to enhance his competitiveness in the industry. One user wrote, "Great Spirit. May God bless him." Another commented, "He might to like to learn few AI tools to make/debug/test softwares.." A third said, "Ah, skills evolve. With his experience, adapting shouldn't be hard." "Dreams don't die. They wait for us to rise again," a fourth added. As per his LinkedIn profile, Mr Ebbas is the founder of Curicent Technologies LLP, a Tamil Nadu-based company he established around 2018, roughly seven years ago. He holds a degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering and has a strong background in full-stack development. His interests lie in Robotics and IoT, and he's passionate about mentoring the next generation through seminars and workshops.
Time of India
04-06-2025
- General
- Time of India
Why was RCB's victory parade in Bangalore cancelled? The answer lies in a 'Peak Bengaluru moment'
RCB Victory Celebration: What was the original plan? RCB Victory Celebration: Revised schedule RCB Victory Celebration: Public advisory and key changes Live Events No open bus parade. Felicitation will take place at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium from 5 PM to 6 PM IST. Only pass holders will be allowed entry. Public is advised to avoid the CBD area between 3 PM and 8 PM IST. Metro and public transport are recommended due to traffic and parking issues. RCB breaks title jinx after 18 years (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) called off their much-awaited open bus victory parade in the city on June 4, citing massive traffic congestion—a situation many locals are calling a 'Peak Bengaluru' moment. The parade was planned to celebrate the team's historic Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 title win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Ahmedabad on had announced a celebratory parade that would begin at 3:30 PM IST from Vidhana Soudha and end at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. However, with traffic already building up in the city's Central Business District (CBD), authorities and organisers opted to revise the plan to avoid worsening the place of the parade, RCB will now host a felicitation event at the Chinnaswamy Stadium from 5 PM to 6 PM IST. Before arriving at the stadium, players will meet the Honourable Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah, at Vidhana Soudha and proceed directly to the to the stadium is restricted to those with valid passes. Fans have been advised to avoid driving to the venue and instead use the Metro or other public transport due to limited parking availability in the released an updated plan for fans and attendees:Tuesday's win was a historic moment for RCB, who ended their long wait for an IPL trophy after three failed attempts in past finals. Krunal Pandya led the bowling attack with figures of 4-0-17-2 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, helping secure a narrow six-run Kohli, who has been part of RCB since 2008, finally lifted his maiden IPL trophy. He finished the tournament as the third-highest run-scorer with 657 runs in 15 many Bengaluru residents, the cancellation was a reminder of the city's chronic traffic challenges. As one fan put it on social media, 'RCB beat PBKS, but Bengaluru traffic beat RCB.'
